Re: [slim] Connecting two rooms to one SB3?

2010-05-07 Thread orenb
I just want to update that I went with option #2 (optical out from SB3 to the study receiver), and it works perfectly. I can't notice any delay :-) -- orenb orenb's Profile:

Re: [slim] Connecting two rooms to one SB3?

2010-05-07 Thread SaraBee
My husband and I have been trying to figure this out for a while now. I've had to live with cords all through the house for a couple of months. Can I tell you how annoying that is? Thanks for posting what you ended up doing. Hopefully, this weekend, we'll have a chance to finish it up. --

Re: [slim] Connecting two rooms to one SB3?

2010-05-07 Thread iPhone
SaraBee;544404 Wrote: My husband and I have been trying to figure this out for a while now. I've had to live with cords all through the house for a couple of months. Can I tell you how annoying that is? Thanks for posting what you ended up doing. Hopefully, this weekend, we'll have a

Re: [slim] Connecting two rooms to one SB3?

2010-05-07 Thread maggior
iPhone;544422 Wrote: There is another solution, Buy More Squeezeboxes! Correct! :-) I have an SB3 on my bedside table to listen to at night. I also had a mini component stereo setup. I wanted to connect my SB3 to the component stereo too, bit it would have involved a 20' run of audio cable

Re: [slim] Connecting two rooms to one SB3?

2010-05-07 Thread iPhone
maggior;544429 Wrote: Correct! :-) I have an SB3 on my bedside table to listen to at night. I also had a mini component stereo setup. I wanted to connect my SB3 to the component stereo too, bit it would have involved a 20' run of audio cable with RCA ends. In the end, I bought a

Re: [slim] Connecting two rooms to one SB3?

2010-05-07 Thread maggior
iPhone;544434 Wrote: I now have a problem, if it is extravagant to have two Squeezeboxes in one room, what is it to have three?! OK, you win :-). We considered a Radio for my wife's bedside table too, but she perferred her old fashioned alarm clock - which I can understand. I do have 2

Re: [slim] Connecting two rooms to one SB3?

2010-05-07 Thread iPhone
maggior;544484 Wrote: OK, you win :-). We considered a Radio for my wife's bedside table too, but she perferred her old fashioned alarm clock - which I can understand. I do have 2 rooms with 2 squeezeboxes in it. In the living room, I have a squeezebox receiver connected to my main

Re: [slim] Connecting two rooms to one SB3?

2010-04-01 Thread orenb
Thanks for the helpful comments guys. Phil Leigh;529385 Wrote: Option 2 (coax) or 3 - NOT 1 Yes, I guess you're right. Now that I think about it, using a splitter would half the power of the signal, negatively impacting the sound. iPhone;529388 Wrote: Buy a Touch or SB Receiver, just

[slim] Connecting two rooms to one SB3?

2010-03-31 Thread orenb
I currently have two SB3 units - one in the living room and another in the bedroom. I'd like to have the music in my study synced to the rest of the house, but I've given up on getting SoftSqueeze to sync properly. I don't want to buy another SB3, so the only alternative I can think of is to

Re: [slim] Connecting two rooms to one SB3?

2010-03-31 Thread Phil Leigh
Option 2 (coax) or 3 - NOT 1 -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x

Re: [slim] Connecting two rooms to one SB3?

2010-03-31 Thread iPhone
orenb;529383 Wrote: I'd be happy to hear about any alternative options that don't require buying another SB3. Thanks! :) Buy a Touch or SB Receiver, just kidding but that would work and not be an SB3. ;=} Are we talking about 16 feet (~5M) separation? I have no trouble using a Toslink or